Project Gutenberg 2022-12-19 Public domain in the USA. 193 MacBeth, R. G. (Roderick George) 1858 1934 MacBeth, Roderick George 25024270 The romance of the Canadian Pacific Railway $aCanada :$bThe Ryerson Press,$c1924. Al Haines, Jen Haines & the online Distributed Proofreaders Canada team at https://www.pgdpcanada.net "The Romance of the Canadian Pacific Railway" by R. G. MacBeth is a historical account written in the early 20th century. This work explores the development and significance of the Canadian Pacific Railway, focusing on the pioneering vision and efforts that led to one of Canada’s most monumental engineering feats. The book delves into the ambitions of explorers and statesmen who sought to connect the country from coast to coast and highlights pivotal figures in the railway's construction. The opening of the book introduces readers to the author's reflections while traveling on a Canadian Pacific Railway train through the breathtaking landscapes of the Canadian Rockies. MacBeth muses on the historical figures and efforts involved in overcoming the challenges of building the railway, drawing connections to earlier explorers like Alexander MacKenzie and Captain George Vancouver who sought to chart the westward expanses of Canada. He establishes a narrative that intertwines the physical journey of the railway with the spirit of adventure that characterized Canada’s early settlers and explorers, setting the stage for a detailed exploration of the railway’s inception, development, and its role in unifying the nation. (This is an automatically generated summary.) 20221218161519macbeth 1924 CA Reading ease score: 61.3 (8th & 9th grade). Neither easy nor difficult to read. en Canadian Pacific Railway Company HE Text Category: History - Other Category: History - Modern (1750+) Category: Engineering & Technology 459080 2025-09-27T11:46:12.974210 text/html 436048 2024-10-19T02:53:43 text/html 2046215 2025-09-27T11:46:21.562171 application/epub+zip 2053554 2025-09-27T11:46:15.866184 application/epub+zip 363801 2025-09-27T11:46:13.828176 application/epub+zip 3599929 2025-09-27T11:46:25.393217 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 3570158 2025-09-27T11:46:19.824155 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 424652 2025-09-27T11:46:12.462230 text/plain; charset=us-ascii 404698 2024-10-19T02:53:43 text/plain; charset=us-ascii 15740 2025-09-27T11:46:25.524125 application/rdf+xml 15707 2025-09-27T11:46:14.144172 image/jpeg 2007 2025-09-27T11:46:13.983179 image/jpeg 14228661 2025-09-27T11:46:13.124286 application/octet-stream application/zip Archives containing the RDF files for *all* our books can be downloaded at https://book.klll.cc/wiki/Gutenberg:Feeds#The_Complete_Project_Gutenberg_Catalog